In their second year, these awards were presented to service providers who demonstrated excellence in leveraging the Calix Unified Access portfolio to deliver new revenue-generating services, demonstrate commitment to their local communities, and drive overall network and business transformation.

The 2012 Calix Innovation Award winners are:
Arrowhead Electric Cooperative and CTC for Innovation in Partnering for Broadband Expansion
Cincinnati Bell for Innovation in Leveraging VDSL2 for Advanced Services
Consolidated Telcom for Innovation in Leveraging Compass Software
Endeavor Communications for Innovation in New Revenue-Generating Services
Highland Telephone Cooperative for Innovation in Bringing Broadband to Underserved Areas
Home Telecom for Innovation in Business Development with Fiber Access
Smithville for Innovation in Fiber Access
South Slope for Innovation in Unified Access
TMS for Innovation in Consortium Building
Calix is a leader in access innovation. Its unified access portfolio of broadband communications access systems and software enables communications service providers worldwide to transform their copper- and fibre-based networks and become the broadband provider of choice to their subscribers. For more information, visit the Calix website at www.calix.com.